Tag: current events

Together we stand, divided we fall! April 7, 2014 marked the beginning of the 20th Commemoration of the Genocide - Kwibuka 20 - a time to remember, unite and renew. (kwibuka - "remember" in Kinyarwanda). We pray for healing and renewal to continue in Rwanda and for hope to burn bright in the lives of youth determined …

Photo: Peace Olympics, by Germaine Umutoni, one of the original gafotozi, a photography project sponsored by A Peace of Life. After the dream comes a whole lot of love in action....This week marked the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr’s immortal “I have a dream" speech. Words that continue to inspire. However there's a lesser known …

photo: One of the large billboards around Rwanda warning youth of the danger of adults, shuga dadi and shuga mami, who give gifts in return for sexual favours. Can we talk about sex, money and power? What are you prepared to do to earn some money or to make sure that you stay in school? For …